Title: |
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Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Health Care and Insurance Premiums among the Elderly Population, 2003 |
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This Statistical Brief presents estimates based on data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) on how many elderly individuals (age 65 and over) in the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population lived in families with high levels of health-related spending in 2003, as well as estimates on the percentage of individuals with high family-level out-of-pocket spending, by health insurance status, family type, and poverty status. |
Author(s): |
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Jessica Banthin, PhD and Didem Bernard, PhD |
Agency: |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
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